DELHI PUBLIC INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL

Grade 7 Science Practise Worksheet

I. Multiple choice questions

1. Which of the following is a physical change?

(a) Rusting of iron
(b) Combustion of magnesium ribbon
(c) Burning of candle
(d) Melting of wax

2. Which of the following is a chemical change?

(a) Twinkling of stars
(b) Cooking of vegetables
(c) Cutting of fruits
(d) Boiling of water

3. A chemical change may involve

(a) change in colour only
(b) change in temperature only
(c) evolution of gas only
(d) any or all of the above

4. Iron pillar near the Qutub Minar in Delhi is famous for the following facts.
Which of these facts is responsible for its long stability?
(a) It is more than 7 metres high.
(b) It weighs about 6000 kg.
(c) It was built more than 1600 years ago.
(d) It has not rusted after such a long period.

II. Give reasons

1. Lime water turns milky on passing carbon dioxide gas into it.
2. Bubbles are produced when acetic acid is added to a solution of sodium
hydrogen carbonate.

III. Write word equations for two chemical reactions with the help of materials
given in the box.
[ Air, copper sulphate, iron, vinegar, iron oxide, carbon dioxide, iron
sulphate, copper, lime water, water]